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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Teslas

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Even so, the car manufacturers carved out large groups of codes. Since then, car manufacturers have improved on this. Certainly no one uses 40 bit encryption anymore. So the thing was that one major German car manufacturer had the standard pin of 1234. It wasn't very robust. It was a mere 40 bit key length.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking the Art of Invisibility

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In the very quiet science fiction section of the Glen Park Public Library in San Francisco. It's a process of protecting critical information through encryption and being aware of the potential for eavesdropping on conversations. And as for staying invisible, well, at some point, it's only human that we sometimes fail. It's crazy.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type. As a term, crimeware encompasses much of the malware types listed in this article. Backdoors.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Fuzzing Message Brokers

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As I produce this episode, there's a dangerous new vulnerability known informally as Log4Shell, it’s a flaw in an open source Java logging library developed by the Apache Foundation and, in the hands of a malicious actor, could allow for remote code injection. And I wrote an article about it, and, and that was fine. that way.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. and software libraries to attack the supply chain. > 54% of all data breaches come from ransomware attacks in manufacturing, healthcare, government, financial, retail, and technology industries.